Ever since moving to Europe I have become obsessed with Christmas Markets, and as we know Germany is the queen of festive markets. So when we were invited back to Hamburg to experience the markets first hand through the Come to Hamburg project, we couldn’t say no. Most European cities have their own take on…
On a recent trip abroad we had the opportunity to experience a stopover in Zurich, before boarding our flight back to the UK. I’m so glad we had this opportunity because Zurich is honestly one of the most beautiful cities we have ever visited. It is actually one of those places that makes you feel…
For us Venice is the ultimate couples destination. You can stroll side by side as you wander down some of the city’s back alleys. Or you can people watch as you sit at one of the many canal side bars whilst sipping Prosecco or cocktails. The city just oozes romance, from the lapping canals to…
When you visit the Veneto chances are you are there to visit its main attraction, Venice. But there are some smaller lesser known Islands near Venice, that you should also visit including, Murano, Burano, Mazzorbo, and The Lido. Follow us as we guide you through the lesser known but equally beautiful Islands around Venice. And…
Ireland is the ultimate road trip destination. It is a country full of so much history and natural beauty. And the best way to see all this beauty is to rent a car and just drive. We happen to think one of Ireland’s most beautiful drives is the Ring of Kerry. There are so many incredible…
If you are looking for inspiration for day trips from Dublin, then look no further than Glendalough. It literally means valley of the two lakes and is located in Ireland’s County Wicklow. It is just south of Dublin and combined with a drive through the Wicklow Mountains it is the perfect day trip to get…
Considering it is the largest and southernmost county in Ireland, Cork is a must visit. Made up of mountain ranges, cosmopolitan cities, and rugged coastlines, there are so many amazing sights in County Cork with something for everyone. We visited as part of a road trip across the country and loved it from the moment…
Liverpool is a cultural gem located in the North of England. In 2008 it was crowned the European Capital of Culture and walking around this city it is not hard to see why. Liverpool has a rich musical history, synonymous with The Beatles . These days people flock from all around the world to see…
On a recent trip to Liverpool we had the opportunity to stay at the Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower. The hotel is located in the heart of Liverpool and this makes it the perfect place to base yourself in the city.
Rome is one of those places on a lot of people’s bucket list. It has a fascinating history and let’s face it so many things to see and do. If you are planning to visit there are a few things you should know before visiting Rome for the first time. I had really mixed feelings…